Calling All SoCal Authors!
The Altadena Library is proud to announce its first Indie Author Night, Monday, July 24 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Main Library. We are looking for recently published authors can present their work to our community. Who [...]
Special June Art Exhibition: In Celebration of Juneteenth – The Remarkable Work of Jean Estelle (Gray) Lanier
Altadena Library is honored to host “In Celebration of Juneteenth - The Remarkable Work of Jean Estelle (Gray) Lanier,” a memorial art exhibition celebrating the life and works of Jean Lanier. This special exhibition runs from now until June [...]
Altadena Adult Learner Wins Writing Award
“The start is crucial. If you have the courage to start, you are already moving towards your dream.”—Young Hwa Choi This is not just something local resident and adult learner Young Hwa Choi says … these are words she [...]
Indie Author Night Begins July 24
Meet local authors and hear readings of their best and newest works at our first Indie Author Night, Monday, July 24 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Main Library. Book sales will take place on-site. [...]
Friends of the Altadena Library Book Sale May 20 & 21!
Join the Friends of the Altadena Library for a huge used book sale on Saturday and Sunday, May 20 & 21, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Main Library, where thousands of books and more will [...]
Altadena Summer 2023 Library Closures
The Altadena Libraries (both locations) will be closed on: Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. Monday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. Thursday, June 29, due to a community service project. Tuesday, July 4, in observance of [...]
May/June 2023 Art Exhibition: Memories That Make Home • A Solo Show by Kimberly Espinosa
Stop by the Main Library in May or June 2023 to enjoy the solo art show by Kimberly Espinosa "Memories That Make Home." This exhibition is on loan from Las Fotos Project. Las Fotos Project’s mission is to elevate [...]
Help us Celebrate National Library Week 2023!
Help us celebrate National Library Week, April 23-29. This year the theme is "there's more to the story." From April 24-29, we are connecting with Altadena through a series of stops at Read Local, Shop Local businesses. Drop by [...]
March/April 2023 Art Exhibition: Emerald Necklace
From March 4 through April 2023, Amigos de Los Rios will be displaying the "Emerald Necklace," exhibition in the Main Library. Art pieces include photos, maps, and site plans. Amigos de Los Rios works to create an "Emerald Necklace," [...]
eResources for February: Study Guides, Classic Novels and Reading Recommendations
Need a book recommendation, AP study guide or to digital access to a classic novel? These Altadena Library District digital resources have you covered. Looking for reading recommendations for the new year? Check out Novelist and explore books based on your [...]